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Step forward in plans to restore tidal swimming pools in Salthill

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Step forward in plans to restore tidal swimming pools in Salthill

Galway Bay fm newsroom - There's been a step forward in plans to potentially restore tidal swimming pools in Salthill.

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Ladies Beach once accommodated these pools - but they were closed and filled in several decades ago.

In recent years, campaigners have sought their return - with one petition gathering almost 7 thousand signatures.

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Funding of €44 thousand has been set aside in Galway City Council's budget for a feasibility study - and a tender for the study has now been issued.

Mayor of Galway, Councillor Clodagh Higgins, told Galway Talks the study will take around six months.

Step forward in plans to restore tidal swimming pools in Salthill

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